Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)
chapter 2 SUBMARINE CABLES
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Sections
- § 21 Submarine cables; willful injury to; punishment
- § 22 Negligent injury to submarine cables; punishment
- § 23 Injury to submarine cables in efforts to save life excepted
- § 24 Vessels laying cables; signals; avoidance of buoys
- § 25 Fishing vessels; duty to keep nets from cables
- § 26 Duties of commanders of warships
- § 27 Offending vessels to show nationality
- § 28 Penalties not to bar suits for damages
- § 29 Master of offending vessel punishable
- § 30 Definitions
- § 31 Summary trials
- § 32 Application
- § 33 Jurisdiction and venue of actions and offenses
- § 34 Licenses for landing or operating cables connecting United States with foreign country; necessity for
- § 35 Withholding or revoking of licenses by President; terms and conditions of licenses
- § 36 Preventing landing or operating of cables; injunction
- § 37 Violations; punishment
- § 38 “United States” defined
- § 39 Amendment, modification, etc., of rights granted